H8321 שֹׂרֵק
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 3 KJV occurrences
שֹׂרֵק
sôrêq · so-rake'
Definition
a vine stock (properly, one yielding purple grapes, the richest variety)
KJV Renderings
choice(-st, noble) wine. Compare H8291 (שָׂרוּק).
Derivation / Etymology
KJV Verses (3)
- Genesis 49:11Binding his foal unto the vine, and his ass’s colt unto the choice vine; he washed his garments in wine, and his clothes in the blood of grapes:
- Isaiah 5:2And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress therein: and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes.
- Jeremiah 2:21Yet I had planted thee a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then art thou turned into the degenerate plant of a strange vine unto me?